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PIC STUDENTS
AND ALUMNI
PIC Alumni
Dissertations and Placement
Kaya Akyildiz: Spinozism, Marxism, Deleuze & Guattari, Operaismo,
Walter Benjamin, Carl Schmitt.
Mazi Allen: Postwar Africana Philosophy (esp. Frantz Fanon), the
problematic of Space (e.g., Henri Lefebvre), questions of subjectivity and
resistance, and finally earlier versions of analytical philosophy (esp.
Logical Positivism and Ordinary Language).
Teht Ashmani: Neocolonialism, Queer Identities, Gender, Narrative
Authority, South Asian Diaspora in the U.S. & U.K., Writing of
Resistance/Activism.
Jennifer Ayala: Disability Studies, Identity Politics and Embodiment.
Nathan Batalion: Evironmental
history and philosophy
Noelle Chaddock Paley:
Areas of Study and Activism: Politics of People of Mixed Race,
Narratives of People of Mixed Race, Critical Race Theory, Politics of
Race in the Americas, Politics of Women of Color, Narratives of the
Oppressed expressed through performance and visual art, Decolonial
Thinking, Prison Abolition, Broome County Jail Project, and Rethinking
the Prison Industrial Complex and Racialized Institutions in the United
States. Extracurricular interests: Trained vocalist,
conductor, stage production and direction, performance art, dance,
piano, voice coach and founder of Harmony Voice Studio.
Vik Chaubey: Power-knowledge studies, black nationalism, Indian
culture and racism, grass roots activism and community organizing,
processes of student building and community building, and globalizations.
Amber George: Identity politics and diaspora, literary theory, social
philosophy, and cultural expressions of social movements.
Lars Robin Haug: Rhetorics
of technology and ecology. Anachronicity - grammachines - general and
special theory of iterability - teorhetics - prosthesia -
inversalization - allocracy - irradicalism.
Fumiwo Iwamoto: Ethics
of technology/science, environmental issues, post-war Japan, Michel
Foucault, Critical theory, practical/indigenous knowledge, contemporary
art.
Manuel Chávez Jiménez: Teaching and research interests include Latin
American Philosophy, postcolonial philosophy, Multiculturalism,
philosophies of praxis, and U.S. Latina/o Theory. As a Ph.D. candidate, he
is completing his dissertation which examines the question of praxis from
the location of Chicana/o Theory.
Brad Kaye: Foucault-Madness and the Post-Willowbrook State, Social and
Political Philosophy, Post-Modern Literature and Criticism, Existentialism.
Nikolay Karkov: Areas
of specialization: theories of affect and the body; French
poststructuralism; marxist theories; psychoanalysis areas of interest:
space and architectural theory; new social movements; therapeutical
practices. Extracurricular interests: yoga, latin music and dance,
guitar playing, soccer.
Jesse Katen: Dance theory and pedagogy, modes of cultural production,
Foucault, Braudel, Marx and Marxist-feminist theories. Founder and
Teacher, The Jesse Katen School of Dance, Deposit, NY.
Jen-Feng Kuo: Chinese American identity discourses, social studies of
Christian religions, and popular culture; nation and nationalism; postcolonial
studies.
Cecile Lawrence:
Interests: Unbounded creativity, beyond race, counter-hegemonic
activism in concepts of health and illness, towards global
socio-cultural webbing, towards the political, social and economic
equivalent of heterozygotic progress. Published on topics of
socio-political racelessness and racism in allopathic health systems.
Hilary Malatino: Experiential
knowledge; autobiography; self-representation; marginal queer
subjectivity and representation; GLBTQI activist art; intentional
communities; intersexuality; pop/'underground' music and social
movement.
Besi Muhonja: Multi-media Production, Women's Studies/Feminist Theory, Performance Studies and African Studies.
Nicholas D. Natividad:
Latin American Philosophy, Radical politics, Postcolonial studies,
Indigenous rights, International relations theory, Human Rights.
Azuka Nzegwu: Open Source and Knowledge Production with New Media Technologies (Electronic Publishing, Digital Library, Multimedia,
Content Management)
Lori Anne Parker: Feminist theory, feminist literary
criticism, women's writing and art.
Editor -Sophie's Wind http://www.sophieswind.com
Pedro Javier Di Pietro: Pedro Javier di Pietro was born in northern
Argentina in the mid 70's. He received his B.A. in Social Communication
from the National University of Jujuy (UNJu) and later became an Assistant
Professor there, teaching courses on issues related to "Sociology of
Communication". He received a Graduate Degree in "Gender, Society and
Politics" from FLACSO (Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales /
Latin American Graduate School for the Social Sciences) where he currently
coordinates Online Discussion Groups for their Master's Degree
Program. He is a Junior Researcher for the National Council of Scientific
and Technological Research in Argentina (CONICET). He is now working
towards his Doctorate Degree within the Philosophy, Interpretation and
Culture Program at SUNY-Binghamton, after receiving his Master's Degree
from the same program. His research focuses on the production of
male-homoerotic spaces in Latino America by looking at colonial, modern
and current spatial traces. He is also involved with two Dean's
Workshops: "Rethinking US Latino Studies" and "The Project of Queer
Studies". Other topics of his interest are: Colonial/Modern Gender system,
Latin American Philosophy, Intersectionality, Praxical Theorizing,
Language and Domination. His Doctoral Committee includes: Prof. María
Lugones, Prof. Joshua Price and Prof. Ernesto Martínez. He is part of the
male-Allies Group to the INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence local
chapter. He has also been actively involved in PICSA, the Student Alliance
of the Program where he is currently serving as the Formal Student
Representative to the PIC's Executive Committee.
Rudiah Primariantari: Politics of language
Bican Polat: Thinking, creativity, autonomy, affects and cognition,
neuroscience, mass culture, the unconscious, multilateral communication,
anthropology of consciousness, zen, mindfullness, Artaud.
Shireen Roshanravan :
Feminist of color theory, politics of identity and
location in U.S., women of color coalition building
Mason Richey: Aesthetics, contemporary Continental philosophy, contemporary ethical theory
Wesley R. Saavedra: Ecological
Dimensions of Race and Space, Afro-Diasporic Thought, esp. Baldwin and
Ellison, Afro-Futurism/Science Fiction, Surrealism, Disciplines, Arts,
and Aretes of the Body, Non-Western Cosmologies, Aesthetics, and
Metaphysics, History of Arts and Movements.
Gabriel
M. Soldatenko: Everyday life, aesthetics, race and resistance/revolution, Marx and Marxist theory
James K Stanescu: Contemporary French and Italian Philosophy, Societies
of Control, Critical Vegetarianism, Male Studies, the Great Health, War, Joy.
Ovidiu Tichindeleanu: technology and the episteme of 1900; connections between popular culture practices and the history of thought; aural and visual histories of concepts; Marxist and Postmarxist thought.
Caroline Mercy Tushabe: Colonialism, Race and Ethnicity, African
Traditions (East and Central Africa), Gender, Sexualities, Third World
Women and Politics.
Gabriela A.Veronelli: Latin American Philosophy and Hermeneutical
Plurality, Postcolonial Studies, Translation Theories.
Feng-Wei Wu: Political philosophy, ethics and poststructualist politics.
Personal website: http://bingweb.binghamton.edu/~fwu1/
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